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K'taka: Doctors stage protest against Private Medical Establishments Bill
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Belgaum (Karnataka) [India], November 13 (ANI): Doctors of Private Hospitals Association and Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Monday staged a protest against the proposed Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (KPME) Act here.
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Bengaluru to soon have helipads for medical emergencies
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Bengaluru Mayor Sampath Raj has said that the city will soon have helipads to help common people during medical emergencies.
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Army doctors pitch in to treat patients at Jodhpur
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], November 13 (ANI): The Army doctors have come to the rescue of patients in Jodhpur during the week-long strike by doctors'.
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Declining sense of smell can identify patients with mild cognitive impairm
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], November 12 (ANI): Researchers have determined that a declining sense of smell may be able to identify patients with mild cognitive impairment that could respond to certain drugs used to treat Alzheimer's disease.
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Novel gene therapy may store partial vision, suggests study
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], November 12 (ANI): A group of scientists have developed a new gene therapy that may help patients, who have lost their sight to an inherited retinal disease, to see well enough to navigate a maze.
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This intervention can add years to depressed, cancer patients' lives
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Turns out, palliative care interventions can help patients with depression and advanced cancer live longer.
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This blood test spots alcohol misuse in critically ill patients
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): A simple blood test for a compound, called PEth, can accurately identify critically ill hospital patients who misuse alcohol, according to a recent study.
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Leg ulcers? Just sweat them out
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 9 (ANI): Patients with leg ulcers, you may want to hit the gym as according to a recent study, exercise may help you heal faster.
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This therapy can reduce anxiety in surgery patients!
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): A recent study has suggested that lavender aromatherapy can reduce pre-operation anxiety to modest levels in surgery patients undergoing procedures in otolaryngology (ENT).
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Not just children, adults too can't escape Pneumonia
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 8 (ANI-BusinessWire India): Despite being easily preventable and treatable, Pneumonia remains one of the leading causes of deaths in children and adults as well. Pneumonia is a disease which is generally associated with young patients. However, it majorly
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HIV patients at high risk of heart, kidney disease
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): HIV patients are at greater risk for a heart attack or stroke and are also at risk for chronic kidney disease and vice versa, according to a study.
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New 'safe' immunotherapy offers hope for cancer patients with HIV
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): A new category of immunotherapies, called checkpoint inhibitors, appears safe to use in patients with both advanced malignancies and HIV, according to a recent study.
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